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leon panetta will announce the overturn of the 1994 rule that banned women from being part of combat units. it will open more than 200,000 combat positions to women. some female soldier say they've waited their entire careers for this moment. >> i think i've been walking about three feet in the air since i heard the news. this is an exciting first step to further include women in the military service and for them to be in positions to further serve their country. >> despite the combat ban, women in the military have still given their lives for their country. more than 150 women have been killed in iraq and afghanistan. >>> also today, john kerry will tell some of his senate colleagues why he should be our next secretary of state. the senate foreign relations committee will hold kerry's confirmation hearing today. he is the committee's chairman, so new jersey senator robert menendez will preside over the hearing. president obama nominated kerry last month to succeed hillary clinton at the state department. the president says kerry's earned the respect and confidence of leaders around the wo
leon panetta will announce the overturn of the 1994 rule that banned women from being part of combat units. it will open more than 200,000 combat positions to women. some female soldier say they've waited their entire careers for this moment. >> i think i've been walking about three feet in the air since i heard the news. this is an exciting first step to further include women in the military service and for them to be in positions to further serve their country. >> despite the...
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united airlines is going to chop about 600 jobs through buyouts. net to netflix, shares jumped 42%. with strong quarterly earnings. after peaking in the $37 range, apple is down 36%. the question everyone is asking, how low will they go. next to new home sales which some estimate to be at 400,000 for december. if that number is accurate, it would be a very good sign for the economy. and i'm sure you've seen the frenzy over subway's one-inch short controversy. sandwich lovers are happy. and some filed class lawsuits. suitcase customers are opened a refund for the portion of the sandwich that they've not been receiving. subway as declined to comment on the lawsuit. a spokesman said the restaurant chain has redoubled the levels to ensure consistency in every sandwich we have. >>> straight ahead, a super size controversy surrounding the super bowl's superdome. >>> plus, what is this, is it a bird, a plane, a man? we'll tell you. >>> and some of us will get that much needed warmup. enjoy it while it lasts. looks like another shot of arctic air next week. you're watching "early today." >>
united airlines is going to chop about 600 jobs through buyouts. net to netflix, shares jumped 42%. with strong quarterly earnings. after peaking in the $37 range, apple is down 36%. the question everyone is asking, how low will they go. next to new home sales which some estimate to be at 400,000 for december. if that number is accurate, it would be a very good sign for the economy. and i'm sure you've seen the frenzy over subway's one-inch short controversy. sandwich lovers are happy. and some...
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victims ranging in age from 17 to less than a year old were identified. 110 of them located in the united states and other countries. >>> the parents of james foley are speaking out. foley's parents in new hampshire appealed to his captures for information about him and they called for his release. >>> and scientists say a rock found in sahara desert is actually part of a meteorite. it earned the nickname black beauty. >>> scientists say our milky way galaxy contained at least 115 planets. they're close to subpoenas smaller and cooler than our own. so there may actually be as many as 200 billion planets. >>> and a little time travel in times square as the famous new year's ball was relit and sent up the pole where it will stay for the next descent to welcome in 2014. >>> on to wall street, the dow lost 21 points to close at 13,391. the s&p down 3. and nasdaq lost 11. overseas, the nikkei soared 202 points but the nasdaq dropped 87. >>> one thing sure to heat up this cold january day, go daddy is said to announce their go gaed girl. supermodel raphael la bar relly will be announced this is
victims ranging in age from 17 to less than a year old were identified. 110 of them located in the united states and other countries. >>> the parents of james foley are speaking out. foley's parents in new hampshire appealed to his captures for information about him and they called for his release. >>> and scientists say a rock found in sahara desert is actually part of a meteorite. it earned the nickname black beauty. >>> scientists say our milky way galaxy contained...
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. >> reporter: two years ago, egypt's streets were full of optimism and hope as a united people toppled a dictator. today, stifling teargas and plumes of smoke fill the air of a divided country. egypt's police are struggling to cope with the protesters. they, too, have suffered losses and are angry. when the country's interior minister came to pay his respects to fallen policemen, he was heckled by grieving colleagues and their families. and as it has for the past three days, nightfall brought more violence. outside a luxury five-star cairo hotel. with a predictable decision, police charged the crowd firing teargas. minutes later protesters returned lobbing stones and setting fires to block roads. there are few words president morsi can tell protesters. this man says the president must resign and new constitution must be written. another says only protests work with a regime that killed his people. >>> hundreds of families in brazil are mourning lost loved ones after a nightclub went up 232 people. officials believe the blaze display on stage. police say the majority of deaths were the
. >> reporter: two years ago, egypt's streets were full of optimism and hope as a united people toppled a dictator. today, stifling teargas and plumes of smoke fill the air of a divided country. egypt's police are struggling to cope with the protesters. they, too, have suffered losses and are angry. when the country's interior minister came to pay his respects to fallen policemen, he was heckled by grieving colleagues and their families. and as it has for the past three days, nightfall...